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Latest China Earthquake News

  • World Briefing | Asia: China: 3 Quakes Rattle Western Region, Killing One 25 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... Two and a half months after an killed nearly 70,000 people in western China, three earthquakes struck in the same region, killing one person and injuring at least 10, according ...

  • Deputy PM hails ARF, calling for greater faith 25 Jul 2008 05:13 GMT
    ... over the past 15 years. Forum delegates also agreed that humanitarian relief activities after earthquake in Sichuan, China, and effective tripartite co-ordination between ASEAN, the UN and Myanmar after Cyclone Nargis, has given ...

  • VisionChina Net Income Up 30-Fold In Q2 25 Jul 2008 05:13 GMT
    ... Mass transit digital advertiser VisionChina Media Inc. (Nasdaq: VISN) recorded net income of ... As a result of the May 12 earthquake, VisionChina lost $2.6 million in revenue, approximately ...

  • Asia-Pacific plans regional exercises for disasters 25 Jul 2008 05:00 GMT
    ... military resources, in a region prone to earthquakes, cyclones and tsunamis. Foreign ministers from the ... in Myanmar and a devastating earthquake in China in recent months, and where worries persist about ...

  • Chinese Earthquake Provides Lessons For Future 25 Jul 2008 04:48 GMT
    ... The researchers note that "the landscape itself encodes information ... analysis of the area of the Sichuan earthquake to suggest a way to refine existing ...

  • VisionChina Media Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results and Raises Full-Year Guidance 25 Jul 2008 04:48 GMT
    ... 332.4% Year-Over-Year BEIJING, July 24 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- VisionChina Media Inc. (the "Company") , one of ... lost revenue, in the weeks following the earthquake in Sichuan province in China that occurred ... prosperous cities. Shanghai is ranked first among Chinese cities in terms of GDP and disposable ...

  • One dead as three quakes hit China's disaster area 25 Jul 2008 04:48 GMT
    ... One dead as three quakes hit China's disaster area BEIJING (AFP) - - One ... 17 injured on Thursday as three powerful earthquakes hit the area of China's southwest that ... earlier disaster, according to reports in the Chinese press. A reporter for China's official Xinhua ...

  • East does not meet West on China's self-image 25 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT
    ... East does not meet West on China's self-image East does not meet West on ... does not meet West on China's self-image CHINESE people are overwhelmingly satisfied with the direction ... riots in March but before the Sichuan earthquake in May - both of which generated ...

  • China Presses Grieving Parents to Take Hush Money on Quake 25 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT
    ... China Presses Grieving Parents to Take Hush Money ... lost his daughter, Yang, in the May earthquake in southwest China, and Huang Lianfen, right, ... nephew. Ms. Huang holds an agreement that Chinese officials want parents to sign, saying they ...

  • Don't Sell Baidu 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
    ... China's leading search engine bucked the trend of ... are scaling back, why should this impact Chinese sponsors, who are in a booming economy? ... booming economy? Even with the devastating Sichuan earthquakes, followed by the that shut down Internet ...

  • Small Stocks | China's Little Dragon 25 Jul 2008 04:45 GMT
    ... People who have invested in Chinese stocks are either smiling or crying right ... and have tracked Morgan Stanley Capital International's China Index are up, as of now, 167% ... Shares of VisionChina fell after the Chengdu earthquake, but I expect the adverse effect to ...

  • Earthquake rescuers to carry Olympic torch through Central China (10:05 a.m.) 25 Jul 2008 04:44 GMT
    ... Earthquake rescuers to carry Olympic torch through Central China (10:05 a.m.) BEIJING -- Chinese state media say 22 rescuers who helped victims of May's devastating earthquake have been ...

  • GALLERY: School Chinese parade 25 Jul 2008 04:42 GMT
    ... CHINESE dragons paraded down a street in a ... More than £350 was raised for the earthquake appeal in China. The full article contains 207 words and ...

  • For a thousand days Ching Cheong sought God in a Chinese prison 25 Jul 2008 04:41 GMT
    ... Kong-based journalist and chief correspondent in mainland China for of Singapore. He was arrested in ... confusion, Ching began reading some books on Chinese saints, “but these books can only lessen ... by the incidents in Tibet and the earthquake in Sichuan.” Nevertheless, Ching remains confident, noting ...

  • Surf, ski, walk the wild side 25 Jul 2008 04:39 GMT
    ... After 12 years of civil war, two earthquakes (in 2001) and a volcanic eruption of ... Outer Mongolia until it became independent from China in 1921 - especially when you and six ...

  • Yao is China's 7-foot-6 vessel of hope 25 Jul 2008 03:58 GMT
    ... Many Chinese hope the world sees NBA star as ... greater: He is a reflection of the China that many people here hope the world ... and its effectiveness in handling the Sichuan earthquake. Yao, with a size-18 shoe planted both ...

  • Asian airlines' profit hit by fuel, outlook grim 25 Jul 2008 03:32 GMT
    ... are having tough time especially in their China routes. It's a mixture of negative factors such ... of negative factors such as the (China) earthquake, Tibet issue, so tourists are avoiding China ...

  • Earthquake rescuers to carry Olympic torch through central China 25 Jul 2008 03:28 GMT
    ... Earthquake rescuers to carry Olympic torch through central China BEIJING (AP) _ Chinese state media say 22 rescuers who helped victims of May's devastating earthquake have been ...

  • Asia-Pacific nations agree to boost maritime security, disaster relief 25 Jul 2008 03:28 GMT
    ... better coordinate response to events like the cyclone devastation in Myanmar and the deadly earthquake in China in May, the ministry official said. They agreed to ''explore the feasibility'' of an ARF ...

  • Earthquake rescuers carry Olympic torch 25 Jul 2008 03:27 GMT
    ... displayed at a sidewalk shop near an earthquake damaged building, Friday, July 18, 2008, in Dujiangyan, China. The 7.9-magnitude earthquake that tore across Sichuan ... homeless. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) BEIJING -- Chinese state media say 22 rescuers who helped ...

  • Death toll in mosque collapse rises to 8 in NW China 25 Jul 2008 02:56 GMT
    ... the collapse of a mosque in northwest China rose to eight on Friday, and rescuers warned ... p.m. on Thursday. Officials have ruled the earthquake in the neighboring provinces of Sichuan and ...

  • Heritage center opens in Beijing 25 Jul 2008 02:55 GMT
    ... The World Heritage Institute of Training and Research-Asia and ... launch a series of programs that combine Chinese cultural heritage with modern computing technology. The ... were severely damaged by the May 12 earthquake. Source:Xinhua ...

  • China: 3 Quakes Rattle Western Region, Killing One 25 Jul 2008 02:53 GMT
    ... Two and a half months after an killed nearly 70,000 people in western China, three earthquakes struck in the same region, killing one person and injuring at least 10, according ...

  • Azalea Networks Inks Pact with WAV to Distribute Products 25 Jul 2008 02:53 GMT
    ... a broadband wireless network to aid emergency personnel and the victims of the disastrous earthquake in China. Azalea has already deployed nearly 1,000 routers in Beijing as part of a broadband wireless ...

  • Strong aftershocks kill one, injure 17 in Sichuan 25 Jul 2008 02:31 GMT
    ... Three aftershocks that jolted southwest China's Sichuan Province on Thursday had left one ... of 5 p.m.. According to the China Earthquake Networks Center, three tremors measuring 5.6, 4.9 ...


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Exchange Rates:

Chinese Renminbi:
USD 1 = CNY 6.8240
EUR 1 = CNY 10.7120

Hong Kong Dollar:
USD 1 = HKD 7.7991
EUR 1 = HKD 12.2426

Macau Pataca:
USD 1 = MOP 8.0335
EUR 1 = MOP 12.6107

Taiwan Dollar:
USD 1 = TWD 30.4030
EUR 1 = TWD 47.7254

USD 1 = EUR 0.6370
EUR 1 = USD 1.5698

Closing Stocks:
Shanghai A: 3,005.58(-1.56%)
Shenzhen A: 902.95(-0.68%)
Hang Seng: 22,606.89(-2.08%)
Taiwan Taiex: 7,233.62(-1.82%)

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